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thi·a·mine

 (thī′ə-mĭn, -mēn′) also thi·a·min (-mĭn)
n.
A vitamin, C12H17ClN4OS, of the vitamin B complex, found in beans, whole grains, meat, and yeast, and necessary for carbohydrate metabolism and normal neural activity. Also called vitamin B1.

[Alteration of thiamin : thi(o)- + (vit)amin.]
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Noun1.thiamin - a B vitamin that prevents beriberithiamin - a B vitamin that prevents beriberi; maintains appetite and growth
B complex, B vitamin, B-complex vitamin, vitamin B, vitamin B complex, B - originally thought to be a single vitamin but now separated into several B vitamins
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One serving of walleye also supplies 22 percent of the DRI of thiamin, 13 percent of riboflavin, 15 percent of niacin, 15 percent of pantothenic acid and 82 percent of B-12.
Many root vegetables also have small amounts of vitamins A, C, E, and K, as well as niacin, thiamin, riboflavin, folate, [B.sub.6], and [B.sub.12].
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Which vegetable has 77 per cent of the recommended daily dose of vitamin C, is a good source of vitamin K, protein, thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, magnesium, fibre, vitamin B6, the list goes on and only costs a quid.?
Explicitly, breads, rolls and tortillas and ready-to-eat cereals are meaningful contributors of dietary fiber, thiamin, folate, iron, zinc and niacin to the American diet of adults.
Kefir is also high in protein, calcium, phosphorus, and B vitamins such as B12, thiamin, folate, and biotin.